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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1973

Page

16

Sudan 8 0 Upset Plains In Friday Night Showdown

Sudan Hornets stun heavily favored Plains 8 to 0 in a District 3A win. Mark Hanna sprinted 12 yards for the only TD after a fumble recovery by Donald Johnson, and Danny Williams produced a safety late as Mitch Chester anchored a stingy defense. Don Noles pinned Plains deep with four punts.

Sudan Plains Mark Hanna Hornets Hanna Donald Johnson Mitch Chester Cowboys Don Noles Hornet Danny Williams Weldon Nelms

Dub Rushing Wins Battle of the Sexes Tennis Match

In Lubbock 800 spectators watched Dub Rushing defeat Cindy Burgess 63 64 in 70 minutes with proceeds to the Little League Tennis program. Rushing donated the $200 winner’s prize to the tennis fund after the match. A pre-set doubles win by Jim Carter E C Leslie over Dub Malaise Bob Conaway 8 6 preceded the main event at Lubbock High gym.

Dub Rushing Lubbock Rushing Cindy Burgess Little League Mrs. Burgess Jim Carter Coronado E. C. Leslie Dub Malaise Bob Conaway Lubbock High Gym

Meadow Rips Horns 47-0 in District 2-B clash

Meadow Broncos crushed Lazbuddie Longhorns 47 to 0 to improve to 2-0 while Lazbuddie falls to 0-2. Mitchell McElroy raced for three TDs and Ricky Day added two long TDs as Meadow led 12-0 after one, expanding to a 24-0 third quarter then adding three late TDs.

Meadow Broncos Lazbuddiec Longhorns Lazbuddie Longhorns Mitchell McElroy Ricky Day McElroy Day Danny Bingham Terry Duncan Ross Byrd

Morton Ties Hornets 7-7 in defensive Friday clash

The Morton Indians and Tulsa Hornets fought to a 7-7 deadlock Friday night. Ralph Mason connected with Mark Fluitt for an early Morton score, while Raymond Williams tied the game for Tulsa in the fourth period. Both teams sit 1-0-1.

Morton Morton Indians Tulsa Hornets Indians Ralph Mason Mark Fluitt Raymond Williams

Muleshoe Defeats Olton 52 to 16 in Home Game

Muleshoe Mules built a large first half lead and withstood 16 Olton fourth quarter points to win 52-16. David Wheat rushed for 136 yards and scored, Don Long added a two point conversion and a 34 yard TD pass to Perry Stockard, giving Muleshoe a 23-0 halftime edge. Olton's offense scored in the fourth quarter on a Jimmy Parker to Monte Chipwood pass.

Muleshoe Muleshoe Mules Olton Mustangs Mules David Wheat Don Long Mustangs Wheat Long Perry Stockard Terry Stewart Olton Olston Jimmy Parker Monte Chipwood Glen Johnson

ENMU Speedsters Open Season With Strong Squad

ENMU in Portales launches cross country with its strongest team ever under coach Bill Silverberg. The 18 man roster features three all-Americas and seven lettermen as Rex Maddaford returns to lead the Hounds in Juarez Mexico against Texas El Paso the Mexican National team and other Latin squads. Freshmen Mike Boit and Phillip Ndoo of Kenya are expected to shine alongside Maddaford.

Portales Eastern New Mexico University Bill Silverberg Hounds Juarez Mexico University of Texas At el Paso Rex Maddaford ENMU Mike Boit Phillip Ndoo Kenya Boit Ndoo

Dimmitt Bobcats blank Farwell behind Mayberry dash

Dimmitt Bobcats rolled past Farwell 38-0 as Rob ert Mayberry fueled the offense with multiple long runs and punt returns. Gene Veals set up the first score, Florencio Acevedo had a late scoring run erased by a penalty, and Ricky Wright added PATs and a 27 yard field goal.

Dimmitt Dimmitt Bobcats Robert Mayberry Farwell Dim Mitt Mayberry Florencio Acevedo Ricky Wright

Welch Dawson seeks basketball games for 1973-74 season

Dawon County High School invites teams to join boys and girls contests for the 1973-74 schedule. Girls games are sought on October 16 25 and 30. Both boys and girls are needed on December 14 and 18. Contact Jimmy Hoyle at 489-3875.

Shaw Rounds Up 109 Yards In LCHS Win Over Loraine 18-13

Lubbock Christian High School quarterback Jimmy Shaw rushed for 109 yards and Terry Brown added 15 as the Eagles defeated Loraine 18 to 13. Shaw scored in the first quarter from the nine yard line, Brown added a third quarter TD, and both teams traded scores in the final period amid fumbles and penalties.

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Borden County Downs Dawson 14-0 In Eight Man Clash

Borden County Coyotes blanked the Dawson Dragons 14-0 in Welch Friday night. Garland Williams opened with a seven yard TD run and Monty Smith added the extra point. Doug Isaacs scored the second Coyote TD from six yards in the second quarter. the PAT failed. Borden County improves to 2-0, Dawson 1-1.

WELCH Borden County Coyotes Gail Dawson Dragons Garland Williams Monty Smith Doug Isaacs Coyote Borden County Dawson

Marquette Gives Al McGuire New Five Year Pact

Marquette University granted coach Al McGuire a five year contract on Friday. It makes him athletic director as he begins his 10th year as basketball coach.

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